The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-11-25
RoUSfNG DEMOCRATIC MEETING At
VERNON.
On the Outside -- speeches by Col.
VounE, Major Burke and Capt. Wise.

The Courthouse Filled and Many Listen
IN the Outside -- Speeches by Col.
VounE, Major Burke and Capt. Wise.
RUgTaS, La, Nov. Sin response TO an
invitation to Gov. McEnGry, Senator Eustls,
Major Burke, Ex-senator Jonas Col. j. S.
Young and Hon, r ?. Wells from the citi-
gems of Vernon, Jackson parish, to attend q
meeting and address them upon the issues OF
the day, MesBrB. Burke, Young and Wells
left here this morning in private conveyRnees
for Vernon, distant twelve miles. They
reached Vernon at II O'Clock, where n large
concourse had assembled to attend the meet
ing and welcome the party
Capt. L. L. Eidd, rs spokesman, received
the visitors in a neat address Of welcome,
after which all repaired to the courthouse,
where the meeting was held. Capt. Kidd pre-
sided, and in calling the meeting 10 order
state that it had been gotten up at the s0lIol-
tgtiou Of the merchants and voters Of Jack
son parish. just az many persons rs could
manage to crowd into the courtroom were
present and large number Of yCtCTa lnteued
tu tn" pTHcr -uilE- on the uutsiug. The meet
iGg proved 80 [. Is larE- and enthusiastic Hs
any uJeT known at Vernon. The speaking
consumed four hours, md tn" speakers were
! l5ttutu TO with close attention.
COL. ]. S. YOUNG
rras the frat speaker. lie consumed one
/ hour during winch he fully eEplulneu the
-hslsr IN the present camp-map; ne toHL w
/ anti discussed t4t ClALHe7 "IlCh nave DItl
] made by tuu IuiOrmurE and showed COnCiu-
/ Blytiy how fGl5r they were.
| MAJOR L. A BURKE
was next introduced by Capt. Kidd and
! i,SIf Inc ellis. attention Of the audi
! epra for Two IDIlra He reviewed the
| osInDaignE Of tn,. Democratic party and his
~ ~ E,,utI 'rf,n1,g ssrvinp in tho ranks
! since 1872; o. I.-mheT OF the Fusion State
| 5t,1,nriFt4a in $50. member of the Stale
| r,,p7T,,ittea f1,.sr IkTo 10 1880, nominated
/ ~ sjt.rtsd nm the Democratic ticket AZ Ad-
! I1iTiStTgt0r of improvements in 1874, and
! CHAIRMAN Of h. Democrats STATE registra-
/ ti1TI nd alsrtin,, committee in IETG
| IL tbsT9efar-5,.I ag malicious and absurd
the. y-s,.TtIlsn f3,qf he
/ no. ~. MR. 4 tpprrpr1o,,y
! OF cast q Aepu aAaan vote, IND THAT the report
O.. glllgLGe 10" oye I3 0 ~,
! supporters itb bEeii sEtT3let @. "t"tEi su5
/ lesoT.eg, VERY one laiblI+F WIZ lpnlstalIA
/ history ku1H mat he colLQ NOT nave naue
such s IL ~ mt. .7 s,..-,;., ,.;-t,,--.
,Ala}or b4rAe reviewed the financial history
| Of ia, AcI-l'=rr admins and TIN re-
! iartA- al. uHp:Ishtu. lit IeTloWrH tho Ola TO-
( G1ot ltYeesr sri"otr% PelIteht AIRY Is''Hrr h7G4l
! n=-AGI, ro&iess o. Lht 'taIci thg AaEhl4ts
/ UpUE the PARTY aud ~" personal and pArSistn
. character Of tue Nichols campaign. lie de
| uDunced tic charge TINT the bbabo govern
| meHto iJ supporters |tFe ln Opposition 70
! CIeycland, aud DECLARED that NlGhoils should
not b. criticised Tor acts done pTiar to the or
! g8niEalGu OF the EuYeTDment. he CANNED
IL right, however, b. crltIclse the policies an
| bounced gins'QurntiS, and pointed uat clear
/ lv tAa Pruc :eat ctect Of those p"Hcles and
/ tint the CbslteIaHOn Of the color line III
parish il The state the besiahee 81 power n
| primary ORGANIZATIONS Of the LemosfnOc